Automatic configuration method for control keys and a control device for display means, in particular for an aircraft
First Claim
1. Method for automatic configuration of command keys (11, 21, 22) of a device for control (10, 20) of display means including several screens, each screen being adapted for displaying one or more formats, characterized in that it comprises the following steps:
- selecting a screen from among the said screens of the display means;
determining a set of formats that can be displayed on the said selected screen;
assigning to the said command keys (11, 21, 22) of the control device (10, 20) functions adapted for commanding the display respectively of formats that can be displayed on the said selected screen; and
updating of visualization means associated respectively with the said command keys with a view to visually identifying the formats assigned respectively to the said command keys.
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Abstract
A control device is provided for display means comprising several screens adapted for displaying several formats.
The control device (10) comprises several command keys (11) and means for automatic configuration of a command function for display of a format and visualization means associated with the command keys (11), adapted for respectively assigning to the command keys (11) formats that can be displayed on a screen.
Use in a cockpit of an aircraft.
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10 Claims
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1. Method for automatic configuration of command keys (11, 21, 22) of a device for control (10, 20) of display means including several screens, each screen being adapted for displaying one or more formats, characterized in that it comprises the following steps:
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selecting a screen from among the said screens of the display means; determining a set of formats that can be displayed on the said selected screen; assigning to the said command keys (11, 21, 22) of the control device (10, 20) functions adapted for commanding the display respectively of formats that can be displayed on the said selected screen; and updating of visualization means associated respectively with the said command keys with a view to visually identifying the formats assigned respectively to the said command keys. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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- 4. Device for control of display means comprising several screens adapted for displaying several formats, the said control device (10, 20) comprising several command keys (11, 21, 22), characterized in that it comprises means for automatic configuration of a command function for display of a format and visualization means associated with the said command keys, adapted for assigning respectively to the said command keys (11, 21) formats that can be displayed on a screen.
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